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gyrfa

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Welsh

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Etymology

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From gyrru +‎ -fa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gyrfa f (plural gyrfaoedd or gyrfâu)

  1. course, career, journey
  2. career, occupation, profession
    Synonym: swydd
  3. racecourse

Mutation

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Mutated forms of gyrfa
radical soft nasal aspirate
gyrfa yrfa ngyrfa unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gyrfa”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies